Archive | Quotations

“You can browbeat us all you want (about being fat), but it won’t work. In fact, it might even hurt … We know we’re fat.” — Al Roker, Jr. (weather anchor) Commenting on people with obesity coming to a point where they get help, or turn their lives around.

“Beware the prophet seeking profit.” — Dennis Miller Discussing the motive of Al Gore in his global warming activism. See the video when Dennis Miller Shares His Thoughts on Al Gore, Global Warming, and Polar Bears – 10/14/09 in a conference with BIll O’Reilly on The O’Reilly Factor. Consider this quote when hearing the prophet […]

Trust, but verify. — Former U.S. President Ronald Reagan Ronald Reagan used the phrase in public, but he was not the first person known to use it. When Reagan used this phrase, he was usually discussing relations with the Soviet Union and he almost always presented it as a translation of the Russian proverb “doveryai, […]